Numbers 1
1And the LORD spake unto Moses
in the wilderness of Sinai, in the tabernacle of the congregation, on the first day of the second month, in the second year
after they were come out of the land of Egypt, saying,
2Take
ye the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, after their families, by the house of their fathers, with the
number of their names, every male by their polls;
3From
twenty years old and upward, all that are able to go forth to war in Israel: thou and Aaron shall number them by their armies.
4And with you there shall be a man of every
tribe; every one head of the house of his fathers.
5And
these are the names of the men that shall stand with you: of the tribe of Reuben; Elizur the son of Shedeur.
6Of Simeon; Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
7Of Judah; Nahshon the son of Amminadab.
8Of Issachar; Nethaneel the son of Zuar.
9Of
Zebulun; Eliab the son of Helon.
10Of the
children of Joseph: of Ephraim; Elishama the son of Ammihud: of Manasseh; Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.
11Of Benjamin; Abidan the son of Gideoni.
12Of Dan; Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.
13Of Asher; Pagiel the son of Ocran.
14Of Gad; Eliasaph the son of Deuel.
15Of
Naphtali; Ahira the son of Enan.
16These were
the renowned of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.
17And Moses and Aaron took these men which are expressed by their names:
18And they assembled all the congregation together on the first day of the second
month, and they declared their pedigrees after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the
names, from twenty years old and upward, by their polls.
19As
the LORD commanded Moses, so he numbered them in the wilderness of Sinai.
20And the children of Reuben, Israel's eldest son, by their generations, after their families, by the
house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, by their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward,
all that were able to go forth to war;
21Those
that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Reuben, were forty and six thousand and five hundred.
22Of the children of Simeon, by their generations, after their families, by the
house of their fathers, those that were numbered of them, according to the number of the names, by their polls, every male
from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
23Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Simeon, were fifty and nine thousand and three
hundred.
24Of the children of Gad, by their
generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years
old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
25Those
that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Gad, were forty and five thousand six hundred and fifty.
26Of the children of Judah, by their generations, after their families, by the
house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth
to war;
27Those that were numbered of them,
even of the tribe of Judah, were threescore and fourteen thousand and six hundred.
28Of the children of Issachar, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers,
according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
29Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Issachar, were fifty and
four thousand and four hundred.
30Of the children
of Zebulun, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names,
from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
31Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Zebulun, were fifty and seven thousand and
four hundred.
32Of the children of Joseph,
namely, of the children of Ephraim, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to
the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
33Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Ephraim, were forty thousand
and five hundred.
34Of the children of Manasseh,
by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty
years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
35Those
that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Manasseh, were thirty and two thousand and two hundred.
36Of the children of Benjamin, by their generations, after their families, by the
house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth
to war;
37Those that were numbered of them,
even of the tribe of Benjamin, were thirty and five thousand and four hundred.
38Of the children of Dan, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers,
according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
39Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Dan, were threescore and
two thousand and seven hundred.
40Of the children
of Asher, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names,
from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
41Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Asher, were forty and one thousand and five
hundred.
42Of the children of Naphtali, throughout
their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty
years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
43Those
that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Naphtali, were fifty and three thousand and four hundred.
44These are those that were numbered, which Moses and Aaron numbered, and the princes
of Israel, being twelve men: each one was for the house of his fathers.
45So were all those that were numbered of the children of Israel, by the house of their fathers, from
twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war in Israel;
46Even all they that were numbered were six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and
fifty.
47But the Levites after the tribe of
their fathers were not numbered among them.
48For
the LORD had spoken unto Moses, saying,
49Only
thou shalt not number the tribe of Levi, neither take the sum of them among the children of Israel:
50But thou shalt appoint the Levites over the tabernacle of testimony, and over
all the vessels thereof, and over all things that belong to it: they shall bear the tabernacle, and all the vessels thereof;
and they shall minister unto it, and shall encamp round about the tabernacle.
51And when the tabernacle setteth forward, the Levites shall take it down: and when the tabernacle
is to be pitched, the Levites shall set it up: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.
52And the children of Israel shall pitch their tents, every man by his own camp,
and every man by his own standard, throughout their hosts.
53But
the Levites shall pitch round about the tabernacle of testimony, that there be no wrath upon the congregation of the children
of Israel: and the Levites shall keep the charge of the tabernacle of testimony.
54And the children of Israel did according to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so did they
